There is a new book i found during a great talk by Mathew Graham, (Center for Advanced Computing Research, California Institute of Technology, USA) i heard at a summerschool for Astrostatisics and Datamining on La Palma, which i just attend: … Continue reading →

ran into some strange problem with Latex under mac os snow leopard: When i try to compile a LaTeX document with a makefile or using TeXwork with the setting: Latex+DVI i do not get correct footers using fancy \pagestyle{fancy} Using … Continue reading →

run shell scripts from finder here is a simple (and quite slick) way of running shell scripts from the finder. Simply append ‘.command’ to the script name,e.g. test.command, when the script is double clicked from the Finder a terminal window … Continue reading →